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Micaela Erickson’s Biography

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I'm a writer & editor based in NYC. I have experience in feature, opinion, news, & entertainment writing.

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The safest county in the country has a serious problem with police accountability

The safest county in the country has a serious problem with police accountability

At the end of September, Nassau County was named the " safest county in America " for the second year in a ro…

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Break up with Barstool

Break up with Barstool

Barstool Sports is a plague among young men. The brand is built on toxic masculinity, racism and misogyny. Pe…

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Chron Cooks ft. Micaela Erickson: Caramel apple oatmeal cookies

Chron Cooks ft. Micaela Erickson: Caramel apple oatmeal cookies

It's finally fall! Ring in the best season of the year with a cozy autumnal treat. Pumpkin desserts usually r…

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Hofstra's Together Again is far from a safe start

Hofstra's Together Again is far from a safe start

Hofstra announced its plans to be "Together Again" for the Fall 2021 semester last spring. With the vaccine r…

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'Adventure Time: Distant Lands' finale does not deliver

'Adventure Time: Distant Lands' finale does not deliver

The final episode of "Adventure Time: Distant Lands" premiered on HBO Max on Thursday, Sept. 2. This marks th…

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Uniondale Community Land Trust sells first home

Uniondale Community Land Trust sells first home

By Micaela Erickson The Uniondale community celebrated its newest residents with a welcome wagon on April 24.…

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Break up with Barstool — The Hofstra Chronicle

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By Micaela Erickson
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Photo Courtesy of Zach Catanzareti Barstool Sports is a plague among young men. The brand is built on toxic masculinity, racism and misogyny. People – more specifically white, college-aged dude bros – eat it up. This past week, Insider released a story involving sexual misconduct allegations against Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports and Asshole-in-Chief. These allegations – which Portnoy adamantly denies – are infuriating, but ultimately unsurprising.
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The safest county in the country has a serious problem with police accountability — The Hofstra Chronicle

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By Micaela Erickson
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At the end of September, Nassau County was named the “safest county in America” for the second year in a row. Coincidentally, the police department of this very same county was sued by the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) days after for withholding misconduct records dating back to 2000. How can Nassau County tout being “the safest in the nation” when its police refuse to be held accountable?
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Chron Cooks ft. Micaela Erickson: Caramel apple oatmeal cookies — The Hofstra Chronicle

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By Micaela Erickson
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Micaela Erickson/The Hofstra Chronicle It’s finally fall! Ring in the best season of the year with a cozy autumnal treat. Pumpkin desserts usually reign supreme throughout this season, but don’t forget about the joy an apple or two can bring. Get your favorite kind of apples and get started on making this simple, delicious cookie.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Climate news and research intern at The Years Project

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Trust your instincts

What's your favorite drink?

Cold brew with oat milk